labor

noun
/ˈleɪ.bɚ/CA

Etymology

Variant of Labarre.

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of labour.

  2. The Australian Labor Party.

    • Nevertheless there is a distinct difference of emphasis, in the sense just indicated, between the two sides of Australian politics. There has always been some international isolationism, too, in Labor circles in Australia.
    • Labor did not regain office until 1929, and then only for a three-year period.
    • Labor’s formal reconciliation with the federal Constitution during the postwar decades has been a significant development both for the ALP and for Australian politics generally.
  3. Misspelling of Labour, a UK political party.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. A surname from French.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at labor. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at labor. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at labor

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA